HA Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2022(A+
quiz) 75 Questions with accurate answers
1. When a patient exhibits extreme swaying when they stand with feet together, arms at the side,
and eyes closed....how would you document this finding?
a) Ataxia
b) Positive Homan's sign
c) Positive Allen's test
d) Positive Romberg's sign - ANSd) Positive Romberg's sign
2. Costovertebral angle tenderness is indicative of what condition?
a) gallbladder disease
b) kidney inflammation
c) liver enlargement
d) spleen enlargement - ANSb) kidney inflammation
3. Having the patient bend from the waist while you observe the scapula for symmetry is a good
technique to test for...
a) osteopororis
b) lordosis
c) scoliosis
d) ataxia - ANSc) scoliosis
4. What function does the vagus nerve serve?
a) It is the nerve which regulates autonomic control of skin temperature
b) It is the major sympathetic nerve in the body, causing flight or fight
c) It is the major parasympathetic nerve in the body, decreasing heart rate
d) It causes the uvula to deviate to the left when a person says "AH" - ANSc) It is the major
parasympathetic nerve in the body, decreasing heart rate
, 5. What is involved in a functional assessment of an elderly client?
a) ask the client's physician for information on the client's ability
b) observe their ability to perform tasks
c) review the medical records for information on the client's ability
d) ask the wife about the client's ability to perform tasks - ANSb) observe their ability to
perform tasks
6. What is the cause of a women wetting herself when sneezing?
a) urge incontinence
b) stress incontinence
c) kidney stone
d) urinary tract infection - ANSb) stress incontinence
7. Curd-like, white vaginal discharge with vaginal pruritis is indicative of what?
a) herpes
b) yeast
c) syphillis
d) gonorrhea - ANSb) yeast
8. The nurse knows resonance in the left lower lobe when percussing the client's posterior thorax
is due to...
a) normal lung tissue
b) pneumothorax
c) chronic bronchitis
d) shallow breathing - ANSa) normal lung tissue
9. The following symptoms are indicative of what disease process?
10. -difficulty breathing
11. -sharp pain in left chest
12. -decreases tactile fremitus on left chest
13. -asymmetrical chest expansion
quiz) 75 Questions with accurate answers
1. When a patient exhibits extreme swaying when they stand with feet together, arms at the side,
and eyes closed....how would you document this finding?
a) Ataxia
b) Positive Homan's sign
c) Positive Allen's test
d) Positive Romberg's sign - ANSd) Positive Romberg's sign
2. Costovertebral angle tenderness is indicative of what condition?
a) gallbladder disease
b) kidney inflammation
c) liver enlargement
d) spleen enlargement - ANSb) kidney inflammation
3. Having the patient bend from the waist while you observe the scapula for symmetry is a good
technique to test for...
a) osteopororis
b) lordosis
c) scoliosis
d) ataxia - ANSc) scoliosis
4. What function does the vagus nerve serve?
a) It is the nerve which regulates autonomic control of skin temperature
b) It is the major sympathetic nerve in the body, causing flight or fight
c) It is the major parasympathetic nerve in the body, decreasing heart rate
d) It causes the uvula to deviate to the left when a person says "AH" - ANSc) It is the major
parasympathetic nerve in the body, decreasing heart rate
, 5. What is involved in a functional assessment of an elderly client?
a) ask the client's physician for information on the client's ability
b) observe their ability to perform tasks
c) review the medical records for information on the client's ability
d) ask the wife about the client's ability to perform tasks - ANSb) observe their ability to
perform tasks
6. What is the cause of a women wetting herself when sneezing?
a) urge incontinence
b) stress incontinence
c) kidney stone
d) urinary tract infection - ANSb) stress incontinence
7. Curd-like, white vaginal discharge with vaginal pruritis is indicative of what?
a) herpes
b) yeast
c) syphillis
d) gonorrhea - ANSb) yeast
8. The nurse knows resonance in the left lower lobe when percussing the client's posterior thorax
is due to...
a) normal lung tissue
b) pneumothorax
c) chronic bronchitis
d) shallow breathing - ANSa) normal lung tissue
9. The following symptoms are indicative of what disease process?
10. -difficulty breathing
11. -sharp pain in left chest
12. -decreases tactile fremitus on left chest
13. -asymmetrical chest expansion
